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Polite Words and Requests Worksheet

Spoken English lesson 16: Polite requests · Set 178 · 40 questions
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Speaking tips (Grammar point): Ask for permission: “May I come in?” “May I borrow your pen?” Ask someone to do something: “Can you …?” or, more politely, “Could you …, please?” You borrow from someone; someone lends to you. Reply to “Thank you” with “You are welcome.”

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  1. 1.☂️ What is this? (a) phone (b) pen (c) help (d) umbrella
  2. 2.Make a sentence: pen? / I / borrow / May / your
  3. 3.“Thank you!” “You are ___!” (a) sorry (b) welcome (c) please
  4. 4.Can you ___ me your book? (a) lend (b) borrow (c) lending
  5. 5.🚪 What is this? (a) sorry (b) pen (c) book (d) door
  6. 6.Thank you ___ helping me. (a) to (b) for (c) of
  7. 7.Make a sentence: your / you / much / help. / so / Thank / for
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Could you open the door, please?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Excuse me, may I ask a question?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (c) Thank you so much for your help.
  10. 10.🖊️ What is this? (a) water (b) pen (c) phone (d) sorry
  11. 11.Which sentence says “May I have some water, please?”? (a) Could you open the door, please? (b) May I have some water, please? (c) May I borrow your pen?
  12. 12.Make a sentence: much / so / your / help. / you / for / Thank
  13. 13.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Do (b) Am (c) May
  14. 14.Make a sentence: pen? / I / May / borrow / your
  15. 15.Make a sentence: help. / much / for / your / Thank / so / you
  16. 16.I am ___. I broke your pencil. (a) please (b) sorry (c) welcome
  17. 17.Make a sentence: you / much / so / Thank / help. / your / for
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Can you pass me the salt, please?”? (a) Excuse me, may I ask a question? (b) Could you open the door, please? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  19. 19.🆘 What is this? (a) please (b) water (c) sorry (d) help
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / your / pen? / borrow / May
  21. 21.Which sentence says “May I borrow your pen?”? (a) May I have some water, please? (b) May I borrow your pen? (c) Can you pass me the salt, please?
  22. 22.May I ___ your eraser? (a) lend (b) borrowing (c) borrow
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / borrow / your / pen? / May
  24. 24.Make a sentence: much / you / your / for / so / help. / Thank
  25. 25.___ I come in, ma'am? (a) Am (b) Do (c) May
  26. 26.Make a sentence: much / Thank / your / for / you / help. / so
  27. 27.___ you help me, please? (a) May (b) Are (c) Could
  28. 28.Make a sentence: help. / much / so / your / Thank / you / for
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Thank / you / much / so / for / your / help.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: I / borrow / May / pen? / your
  31. 31.Make a sentence: your / Thank / help. / so / much / you / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: pen? / your / May / I / borrow
  33. 33.Make a sentence: May / borrow / pen? / I / your
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / Thank / much / for / so / you / help.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / so / help. / much / your / for / Thank
  36. 36.Make a sentence: you / so / much / Thank / help. / your / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: pen? / your / I / borrow / May
  38. 38.🧂 What is this? (a) umbrella (b) phone (c) salt (d) window
  39. 39.Make a sentence: pen? / borrow / your / I / May
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Thank / your / so / help. / much / for / you

Answer key

  1. umbrella
  2. May I borrow your pen?
  3. welcome
  4. lend
  5. door
  6. for
  7. Thank you so much for your help.
  8. Could you open the door, please?
  9. Excuse me, may I ask a question?
  10. pen
  11. May I have some water, please?
  12. Thank you so much for your help.
  13. May
  14. May I borrow your pen?
  15. Thank you so much for your help.
  16. sorry
  17. Thank you so much for your help.
  18. Can you pass me the salt, please?
  19. help
  20. May I borrow your pen?
  21. May I borrow your pen?
  22. borrow
  23. May I borrow your pen?
  24. Thank you so much for your help.
  25. May
  26. Thank you so much for your help.
  27. Could
  28. Thank you so much for your help.
  29. Thank you so much for your help.
  30. May I borrow your pen?
  31. Thank you so much for your help.
  32. May I borrow your pen?
  33. May I borrow your pen?
  34. Thank you so much for your help.
  35. Thank you so much for your help.
  36. Thank you so much for your help.
  37. May I borrow your pen?
  38. salt
  39. May I borrow your pen?
  40. Thank you so much for your help.

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